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Richard Branson
News and interviews on Richard Branson including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.
NAB likely to take on Richard Branson in battle for British bank Northern Rock
As NAB prepares to appoint advisers for a potential bid for British bank Northern Rock, it appears certain to face competition from famous entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson.
The best and worst awards of 2009
The GFC overshadowed 2009 with doomsayers labeling it the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Today, with consumer and business confidence high, we look back on the year that was.
Branson goes galactic
Richard Branson’s much vaunted space tourism business is a step closer to reality. But is this a stunt or a real business?
Ideas about ideas
We’ve all heard the scary stats… how many small businesses fail within the first five years… how few survive in the five years thereafter. Why is it so?
Get out and live with it
You simply can’t do it at a distance. Getting out among your business is a critical ingredient of a great brand.
Billionaire bets
Warren Buffett's latest billion dollar gamble - the acquisition of railroad company Burlington Northern - is just one of a slew of recent big bets by the world's wealthiest entrepreneurs.
Richard Branson moves a step closer to launching bank
As Richard Branson’s Virgin Money applys for a UK banking license, the wealthy entrepreneur is closing in on his goal of launching a retail bank.
A green investment
The wealthy seem to have an innate sense of timing when it comes to investing. So perhaps we should take note of George Soros' recent investment in clean energy.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Money to offer Australian car insurance
A week after billionaire Richard Branson announces Virgin Money will break through into the Australian market, it emerges it will also offer car insurance products.
Virgin is playing a lively role within the social media arena
Virgin really has set a high benchmark. Not all corporations have Richard Bransons in the C-suite to 'inspire and help make the leap' (29 September).
Virgin is playing a lively role within the social media arena
Virgin's website has made it super easy for us to comment, post suggestions, share ideas, interact and gain opportunities in the business world.
Basking in Branson’s spotlight
A junior resources company on the ASX has arranged a one-hour meeting with Sir Richard Branson – and they are telling the world.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Money set to launch new Australian products
Citibank has unveiled a 10-year deal with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Money offshoot that will see the two companies launch a new range of credit cards, retail deposit accounts and mortgages.
IF Telecom
The telecommunications sector is booming, with demand for mobile broadband and faster connections giving the industry high amounts of demand during the downturn.
Foreign billionaires buy Australian
Having recently bought a 20% stake in Perth-based copper and gold miner Marengo Mining, George Soros is just one of a number of foreign billionaires who own stakes in Ausssie companies.
Are Australians losing resilience?
There are so many incredible people making amazingly valuable contributions to our community every day - not least among those who add value are our entrepreneurs.
Richard Branson supports Virgin Blue despite huge losses
Virgin Blue’s biggest shareholder, Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group commits increased investment to the struggling airline.
Richard Branson’s business blunders revealed in company accounts
New financial data from Branson’s Virgin Holdings reveal several fruitless ventures.
Branson gives rival an extra kick
Last week British Airways was lashed for asking staff to work for free. Now Richard Branson is rubbing salt into its wounds.
